Are reproductive rights only a matter of women?

Published On: August 22, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized a media consultation on Sunday at Vivanta Hotel, Jhamsikhel in Lalitpur aiming to delve into Nepal's recent population trends and the nation's progress in implementing the commitments outlined in the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has submitted the investigation report of the Lalita Niwas land grab case in Baluwatar to the Office of the District Government Attorney (ODGA) on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The risk of dengue infection, which began with the onset of the monsoon season, is projected to persist for another three months. The National Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has predicted that the likelihood of dengue infection will endure until November.

KATHMANDU, August 21: The Government of Japan handed over medical equipment to Sushma Koirala Memorial Hospital (SKMH) in Shankharapur Municipality, Kathmandu District amid a special program on Monday.

BHAKTAPUR, Aug 21: A shooting incident occurred as 200 inmates within a correction center in Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-2, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, engaged in a confrontation with the police on Monday, resulting in injuries sustained by both parties.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The gold recovered from Tribhuvan International Airport has been confirmed to be 24 carats.

BAGLUNG, August 21: The Jomsom-Korala road is currently obstructed due to flooding.

KMC reshuffles responsibilities of key officials

Published On: August 21, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has recently enacted changes in the roles and responsibilities of its department chiefs. A meeting chaired by the Chief Administrative Office of KMC convened last Friday took a decision to reshuffle the duties and responsibilities of senior officials of the metropolis.

KARNALI, Aug 21: The Karnali province government has declared a public holiday today to mark the province’s establishment day and martyr's day.

KMC launches labor bank to bridge unemployment gap

Published On: August 21, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is stepping up its efforts to connect unemployed citizens with meaningful employment opportunities through the introduction of the Labor Bank initiative. In a recently issued notice, KMC has called upon unemployed individuals residing within the city to become part of the labor bank program.